1947

Mountbatten Plan of 1947: Shaping the Destiny of a Nation

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Mountbatten Plan of 1947: Shaping the Destiny of a Nation It was the Mountbatten Plan prepared by Lord Louis Mountbatten, who became the last Viceroy of India, in June 1947, which had been a critical watershed in the subcontinent’s transition from colonial rule to independence. As the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League began … Read more

The Demand for Pakistan: A Detailed Analysis (1500 Words)

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The Demand for Pakistan: A Detailed Analysis (1500 Words) The Pakistan demand, which was enunciated in 1940, was the culmination of a multitude of historical, political, and social factors that befell the Indian subcontinent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a watershed moment in the quest for independence from Britain. The … Read more